The Death of the Shtetl by Yehuda Bauer Yiddish Learning and Anna left in 1919

and Anna left in 1919

and Trilling’s relationships with other leading writers of the period

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The Death of the Shtetl by Yehuda Bauer Yiddish Learning and Anna left in 1919In this book, Yehuda Bauer, an internationally acclaimed Holocaust historian, describes the destruction of small Jewish townships, the shtetls, in what was the eastern part of Poland by the Nazis in 19411942. Bauer brings together all available documents, testimonies, and scholarship, including previously unpublished material from the Yad Vashem archives, pertaining to nine representative shtetls. In line with his belief that history is the story of